The swallowing center is located in the ________
A) medulla oblongata
B) enteric nervous system
C) oropharynx
D) esophagus
E) mouth
A
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The ________ is the outermost meninx covering the brain and spinal cord.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The elbow is classified as a ________
A) plane joint B) hinge joint C) pivot joint D) saddle joint E) condylar joint
This condition is a disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by muscle weakness that begins in the distal limbs, but rapidly advances to involve proximal muscles as well.
A. Parkinson disease B. Multiple sclerosis C. Guillain-Barré syndrome D. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis E. None of the choices is correct.
Which of the following symptoms would a patient with a lesion (injury) that destroyed the right side of the spinal cord in the region of the upper back be most likely to experience?
A. Loss of both pressure sense and pain in the left foot B. Loss of pressure sense in the right foot and pain in the left foot C. Loss of both pressure sense and pain in the right foot D. Loss of pressure sense in the left foot and pain in the right foot